Alexandra Milya
In the orchestra since 2026
Born in Sakhalin, Aleksandra completed the graduate programme and assistant-internship at the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory in the class of Professor, People's Artist of the RSFSR Natalia Gutman.
She took master-classes from David Geringas and Vladimir Tonkha, as well as master-classes and concerts by Ivan Monighetti and Ettore Causa within the framework of the Gstaad String Academy in Switzerland.
Aleksandra Milya is the laureate of the Aram Khachaturian International Competition (3rd Prize, 2013, Yerevan), Svyatoslav Knushevitsky International Cello Competition (2nd Prize, 2016, Saratov), Semyon Kozolupov All-Russian Cello Competition (3rd Prize, 2016, Moscow), 3rd All-Russian Music Competition (4th Prize, Moscow, 2018), New York Golden Classical Music Awards International Competition (1st Prize, 2019, New York), and Grand Prize Virtuoso International Music Competition (1st Prize, 2020, London). She participated in the Mstislav Rostropovich international festivals in Baku and Orenburg, Andrei Sakharov Festival in Nizhny Novgorod, the Moscow Meets Friends and Homage to Oleg Kagan festivals in Moscow, Oleg Kagan Memorial Festival in Germany, the 'Slava, Maestro!' Festival in Saint Petersburg, and Vivacello in Moscow.
As a soloist, she performed with the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, and the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra.
From 2013 to 2026, she was the leader of the cello section in the Orchestra of Galina Vishnevskaya Centre for Opera Singing (Moscow).
musicAeterna orchestra events
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 43 (1934)
Soloist – Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (1888)
Andante — Allegro con anima
Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
Valse. Allegro moderato
Finale. Andante maestoso — Allegro vivace
Performers:
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor Teodor Currentzis
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 43 (1934)
Soloist – Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (1888)
Andante — Allegro con anima
Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
Valse. Allegro moderato
Finale. Andante maestoso — Allegro vivace
Performers:
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor Teodor Currentzis
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 43 (1934)
Soloist – Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (1888)
Andante — Allegro con anima
Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
Valse. Allegro moderato
Finale. Andante maestoso — Allegro vivace
Performers:
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor Teodor Currentzis
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op. 43 (1934)
Soloist – Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (1888)
Andante — Allegro con anima
Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
Valse. Allegro moderato
Finale. Andante maestoso — Allegro vivace
Performers:
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Conductor Teodor Currentzis